Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 31, 2016
Submitted
August 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35183
Aircraft time
36,462 hours, 11,206 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
32895625
Part serial
3224
Condition
Failed
Location
Precooler
Part time
19,732 hours, 6,083 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CLIMB THROUGH FL 290 LEFT DUCT PRESSURE WAS 50 PSI AND RIGHT DUCT PRESSURE WAS 25 PSI. LEVEL AT FL 380, LT AT 37 PSI AND RT 25 PSI. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED ENGINE BLEED AIR SYS HEALTH CHECK ON NR 2 ENGINE IAW TASK CARD NR NG-36WC-00001. FOUND PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE TO BE BAD. REPLACED PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE IAW AMM 36-12-02. ACCOMPLISHED BLEED AIR CROSSOVER TEST IAW AMM 36-11-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD. COMPLETED T/C NG-36WC-00001.